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LIFE Celtic Rainforests Project Quiz

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Question 1 of 13

1. Question
What does INNS stand for?
- Inappropriate Non National Species
- Invasive Non-Native Species
- Inferior Not-Natural Species
Question 2 of 13

2. Question
Tick all that apply: Why is it important to report INNS growing in the wild?
- To enable conservation organisations to know where they are growing
- So conservationists know how they are likely to need to manage the INNS
- So people know where to see pretty flowers
- So people can come and dig them up to plant in their garden
- So conservation organisations can get an idea of the scale of the problem
- So action can be taken quickly to control the presence of a new INNS in an area
Question 3 of 13

3. Question
Approximately what percentage of non-native species are classed as invasive?
- 80-90%
- 40-50%
- 10-15%
Question 4 of 13

4. Question
Tick all that apply: Select all the invasive non-native species in this list.
- Rhododendron ponticum
- Daisies
- Japanese knotweed
- Bindweed
- Himalayan balsam
- Dandelions
- Nettles
- American Skunk-cabbage
- Montbretia
- Giant-rhubarb
Question 5 of 13

5. Question
What colour flowers does Rhododendron ponticum have?
- Purple
- Blue
- Yellow
Question 6 of 13

6. Question
Tick all that apply: Rhododendron ponticum is a problem because …….
- The seeds are blown across the countryside
- They contain ‘grayanotoxins’ which are harmful to animals
- The leaves are small
- It forms dense canopies that do not allow room for native species to grow
- It usually takes a three-phrase approach to eliminate it
Question 7 of 13

7. Question
Tick all that apply: INNS Mapper is a useful way to record INNS because …….
- The logo looks good
- You can record information about the severity of the problem
- You can record the size of the area affected
- You can record any INNS manangement you undertake
- Other people can easily access the data
- It’s the only way to record the presence of invasive plants
Question 8 of 13

8. Question
When recording an INNS using INNS Mapper it’s worth providing information on the size and density of the plants.
- True
- False
Question 9 of 13

9. Question
Tick all that apply: If you find Japanese knotweed you should …..
- Record it using INNS Mapper
- Dig it up and compost it
- Chop it down and put it in your green waste bin for the council to collect
- Not cut it or prune it yourself
- Spray it with weedkiller yourself
Question 10 of 13

10. Question
Tick all that apply: If you see Himalayan balsam along a river bank you should ……..
- Record it using the INNS Mapper app
- Organise a community clearance day with the landowner’s permission
- Pull it up once it’s started to seed
- Ignore it
- Pull it up by the base of the stem and place it so the roots can’t re-root
- Take some home to put in a vase
- Record any management action you take on INNS Mapper
- Pull it up and put it in the river
Question 11 of 13

11. Question
Tick all that apply: Rhododendron ponticum …….
- Can re -grow from the roots after it has been treated with herbicide
- Often needs three phases of management to totally eradicate it
- Will die if it is pruned
- Can be pulled up as small saplings from the base of the stem and placed so they can’t re-root
Question 12 of 13

12. Question
Tick all that apply: Western hemlock …….
- Casts a lot of shade and outcompetes native woodland species
- Is not currently classed as an INNS
- Can be recorded on the INNS Mapper app
- Should be recorded on an appropriate app such as iRecord
- Is not a problem
- Is a species being targeted for removal by conservationists
Question 13 of 13

13. Question
You can help conservation organisations by recording the presence of INNS using INNS Mapper.
- True
- False

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